Kildare Community Partnership seeks to be an equal opportunities employer.

Job Description

The Co-ordinator will be responsible for the day to day running and continued development of the project. He/she will liaise with The Kildare Community Partnership’s Life Options Programme Manager.

This Programme forms part of a series of progression paths / supports available to assist clients of the Action South Kildare to enter the workforce, and as such, a person-centred and innovative approach is required.

Salary €25,552 p.a.

Core Duties and Responsibilities:

Ultimately responsible for smooth running of the project on a daily basis.

Monitor budgets, expenditure, cashflow, record-keeping and general administration with the support of the Assistant Co-ordinator

Delivery of IT tuition to trainees to certified standards with the support of the Assistant Co-ordinator

Planning and organising of additional training inputs / field trips to ensure the development of a comprehensive range of skills and abilities among trainees

Organisation of work experience for trainees with the support of the Assistant Co-ordinator

Supervision and support of trainees

Regular 1-1 career path planning sessions with trainees

Supervision of work, and liaison with, Assistant Co-ordinator

Work with participants to procure appropriate work experience / placements to match the individual’s work profile

Develop employer-based training plans in conjunction with participant and employer

Continuous monitoring and evaluation of participants during external work placement